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First footsteps in East Africa, or, An exploration of Harar / Richard F. Burton ; edited by Isabel Burton.
LIBRA Special DT401.8 .B87 1987
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Harari language.
- Somalia--Description and travel.
- Somalia.
- Hārer (Ethiopia)--Description and travel.
- Hārer (Ethiopia).
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes in 1 : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Other Title:
- Exploration of Harar.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dover, 1987.
- Summary:
- Victorian classic recounts daring 1854 expedition to forbidden city. High adventure; Muslim beliefs, manners, morals; desert life, more.
- Notes:
- Reprint. Previously published: London : Tylston and Edwards, 1894. (The memorial edition of the works of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton ; v. 6-7)
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0486254755
- OCLC:
- 15856358
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